proppy
/ˈpɹɒpi/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The first horse we saw was a proppy old grey being walked about, and agreed that there was one, at least, which would not win."
- "If the horse is sore in both front legs it will have a stiff, 'proppy' action."
- "Next look carefully at the dog's legs for signs of bumps, also if he is "proppy" or stiff on them when standing still."
- "Because Magnolias is such a proppy show, speedy changes are a challenge."
- "On the other hand, 'Othello was very proppy,' recalls Donnellan, 'with teacups and glasses and furniture."
- "It's a very proppy show with thirty chairs, pots and pans to set, paintbrushes, and glasses which need to be washed and cleaned for the café scene."
Etymology
From prop + -y.